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100 HCA Healthcare Hospitals Earn Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award
NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 13, 2025--HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA), one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, today announced that 100 of its hospitals have been recognized as 2025 Patient Safety Excellence Award recipients by Healthgrades for providing exceptional, patient-centered care. This annual recognition is given to the top 10% of hospitals for their commitment to delivering safe, high-quality care.
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